Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley
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but shacker was first
Today in 1955, Bo Diddley appeared on Ed Sullivan and performed "Bo Diddley," instead of the song they'd requested. So he was never asked back on the show. Here's the song that got him in trouble...
Why can't new music be as groundbreaking as this was in 1955? Truly a classic, only using two to three chords, but I can listen to it all day.
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The original Bo Diddley beat - nothing like it.
The only cover of this song I'll accept. Of course it helps when you're Buddy Holly.
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Sixty years ago this week Bo Diddley recorded the eponymous hit and unleashed the bo diddley beat
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Listen!
